RadioShack TAD-1018 - Manual

Page 2 - FEATURES; ANSWERING SYSTEM

2 FEATURES Your RadioShack TAD-1018 SingleMicrocassette Answering System withTrim-Style Phone is ideal for yourhome or office. This combination tele-phone and answering system is easyto use and has many special features. ANSWERING SYSTEM Digital Outgoing Message — en-sures the clearest possible reco...

Page 3 - READ THIS FIRST; ringer; FCC STATEMENT; FCC Rules

3 We recommend you record your sys-tem’s serial number here. The numberis on the bottom of the answering sys-tem. Serial Number: This system has been tested andfound to comply with all applicable ULand FCC standards. This symbol is intended to alert youto the presence of uninsulated dan-gerous volta...

Page 4 - CONTENTS

4 CONTENTS Installation ............................................................................................................ 5 Selecting a Location ........................................................................................ 5Loading the Cassette ....................................

Page 5 - INSTALLATION

5 INSTALLATION SELECTING A LOCATION You can set the TAD-1018 on a flatsurface (such as a desk top or countertop), or mount it on a wall plate or di-rectly on the wall. Select a location that is: • Near an AC outlet • Near a modular phone line jack If the phone line jack is not a modularjack, you mus...

Page 6 - CONNECTING POWER

6 Notes: • You can turn the tape over and record on the other side. This letsyou save any messages recordedon the first side while using thetape to record more messages. • Replace the tape at least once a year, or more often if it is used fre-quently. CONNECTING POWER Use the supplied AC adapter to ...

Page 12 - TELEPHONE OPERATION; USING PAUSE; USING REDIAL

12 TELEPHONE OPERATION You can make and answer calls withthis telephone as you would with anyother phone. Read this section tolearn about special features. USING PAUSE In some telephone systems, you mustdial an access code ( 9 , for example) and wait for a second dial tone beforeyou can dial an outs...

Page 14 - ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION

14 ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION SETTING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM TO ANSWER CALLS Rotate VOLUME on the base to the right. When the MESSAGE indicatorstays on without the answering sys-tem sounding a tone, the system isready to answer calls. The answering system records mes-sages and hangs up and resets to a...

Page 17 - REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION; REMOTE PLAYBACK

17 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION While you are away from your homeor office, you can use a touch-tonephone or a pulse phone with a pockettone dialer to: • Play your messages • Erase your messages • Set the answering system to an- swer calls REMOTE PLAYBACK You must know your remote operationsecurity code...

Page 19 - TROUBLESHOOTING

19 TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your answering system, but if youdo, be sure you installed the tape correctly. If you still have a problem, this chartmight help. If it does not, take the answering system to your local RadioShack storefor assistance. Problem Cause So...

Page 21 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE

21 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack TAD-1018 Single Microcassette Answering System with Trim-Style Phone is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The followingsuggestions will help you care for your answering system so you can enjoy it foryears. Keep the answering system dry. If it ge...

Page 22 - LIGHTNING

22 CLEANING THE TAPE-HANDLING PARTS Dirt, dust, or particles of the tape'scoating can accumulate on the tapeheads and other parts that the tapetouches. This can greatly reduce theperformance of the cassette player. We recommend you inspect and cleanthe tape head about every 3 months.Rotate VOLUME to...

Page 23 - NOTES